maijõ

Livonian

Noun

maijõ

  1. partitive singular of maij
  2. illative singular of maij

Votic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian май (maj).

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈmɑi̯jɑ/, [ˈmɑi̯ʝə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑi̯jɑ
  • Hyphenation: mai‧jõ

Noun

maijõ

  1. May (month)

Inflection

Declension of maijõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative maijõ maijõd
genitive maija maijojõ, maijoi
partitive maija maijoitõ, maijoi
illative maijasõ, maija maijoisõ
inessive maijõz maijoiz
elative maijõssõ maijoissõ
allative maijõlõ maijoilõ
adessive maijõllõ maijoillõ
ablative maijõltõ maijoiltõ
translative maijõssi maijoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “mai”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
  • Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “maija”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
  • Heinike Heinsoo; Nikita A. Dyachkov (2017), Vaďďa sõnakopittõja: ülezantõmizõd